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Skateboarding Instructor Department: SportsPark Administration Columbia SkatePark, Sport and Fitness, Seasonal. Columbia SkatePark is currently hiring skateboard instructors for summer skate camps, private lessons and group lessons. Camps run from late June to the end of August, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Group lessons are on Saturday mornings between 9 a.m. and noon. Instructors must have a broad knowledge of skateboarding and will be asked to complete a test, which includes skateboarding in the Columbia SkatePark to show their skill set on the board. Those Apply Now
SportsPark Attendant Department: SportsPark Administration Responsibilities include monitoring the batting cages, mini-golf and skate park; cleaning the park areas and equipment; enforcing SportsPark and SkatePark rules; running birthday parties; selling food, beverages, admission passes and tokens to any of the SportsPark areas. Pay range starts from $7.25 per hour. Applicants must be 16 years old and able to acquire a valid work permit. Applicant must be available some Saturdays in February and March for training. If you have any questions, please contact Andrew Mastroianni at Andrew.Mastroianni@columbiaassociation.com. Apply Now
Splashdown Lifeguard Department: Aquatics Department A Lifeguard candidate for Splashdown must be 16 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Apply Now
New Swim Lesson Instructor Department: Aquatics Department FOR Summer LESSONS: A Lesson Instructor candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and enjoy working with children. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for additional Swim Lesson Instructor training if you are hired. Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Apply Now
Lesson Coordinator Department: Aquatics Department Under the direction of the Lesson Supervisor, the Lesson Coordinator shall organize and direct the activities associated with operation of the Columbia Association outdoor pool swimming lesson program at their assigned pool cluster. The Lesson Coordinator will develop and initiate a lesson plan for the variety of swimming lessons that the Association offers. Work with the Outdoor Pool's management to create an effective range of lesson options that will appeal to the widest consumer base that is possible. Plan, organize, schedule using CA computer system(CSS),and track a program that will train all of the Lesson Instructors in the proper methods needed to successfully teach children and adults swimming lessons. Maintain an efficient in-service program that is designed to keep the instructors up-to-speed on changes and new initiatives, track the lesson program, prepare all payments for the instructors in a timely basis which coincides with the payroll process, and evaluate each instructor's performance against pre-set criteria and effectiveness at the end of the pool season. The Lesson Coordinator candidate must have a minimum of one year experience in aquatics industry, a positive service-oriented attitude, and be comfortable using computers. Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Apply Now
CNSL Head Swim Coach Department: Aquatics Department Under the direction of the CNSL Supervisor, the CNSL Head Coach shall organize and direct the activities associated with operation of the Columbia Association Neighborhood Swim League program. The Columbia Neighborhood Swim League (CNSL) is primarily an instructional swim league contained within the structure of the Columbia Association outdoor pools. The league provides a format in which each swimmer can test his or her performance in actual competition as a part of a team in an atmosphere of fun and good sportsmanship. CNSL is not a U.S. Swimming program and therefore does not try to offer an advanced level of training. It is the coach's job to teach the sport of swimming and to provide an opportunity for all swimmers, regardless of their ability, to have fun and enjoy the sport. The league allows for neighborhood focus for fun! Coaching responsibilities include fostering a sense of TEAM within the CNSL, your staff and the community of your neighborhood, leading by example with good sportsmanship, conducting practices according to the practice schedule set forth by the Swim League, attending all practices and all swim meets unless excused by the Swim League Supervisors, and preparing all line-ups for weekly competition. Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Apply Now
CNSL Assistant Swim Coach Department: Aquatics Department Under the direction of the CNSL Supervisor, the CNSL Assistant Coach shall assist the CNSL Head Coach in organizing and directing the activities associated with operation of the Columbia Association Neighborhood Swim League program. The Columbia Neighborhood Swim League (CNSL) is primarily an instructional swim league contained within the structure of the Columbia Association outdoor pools. The league provides a format in which each swimmer can test his or her performance in actual competition as a part of a team in an atmosphere of fun and good sportsmanship. CNSL is not a U.S. Swimming program and therefore does not try to offer an advanced level of training. It is the coach's job to teach the sport of swimming and to provide an opportunity for all swimmers, regardless of their ability, to have fun and enjoy the sport. The league allows for neighborhood focus for fun! Coaching responsibilities include fostering a sense of TEAM within the CNSL, your staff and the community of your neighborhood, leading by example with good sportsmanship, conducting practices according to the practice schedule set forth by the Swim League, attending all practices and all swim meets unless excused by the Swim League Supervisors, and preparing all line-ups for weekly competition. Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Apply Now
New Lifeguard Wilde Lake Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Wilde Lake Cluster (Bryant Woods and Faulkner Ridge Pools) – A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Kings Contrivance Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Kings Contrivance Cluser – Dickinson/Huntington/MacGills Common Pools - A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Hickory Ridge Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Hickory Ridge Cluster – Hawthorn & Clemmens Crossing Pools - A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Long Reach Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Long Reach Cluster – Locust Park and Jeffers Hill Pools A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Kendall Ridge Pool Department: Aquatics Department Kendall Ridge Cluster – Kendall Ridge Pool A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Oakland Mills Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Oakland Mills Cluster – Stevens Forest & Talbott Springs Pools A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard Harpers Choice Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Harpers Choice Cluster – Swansfield and Longfellow. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AT SWANSFIELD AND LONGFELLOW POOLS. A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Wilde Lake Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Wilde Lake Cluster (Bryant Woods and Faulkner Ridge Pools) – A Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Owen Brown Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Owen Brown Cluster – Dasher Green & Hopewell PoolsA Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Kings Contrivance Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Kings Contrivance Cluster - Dickinson/Huntington/MacGills Common pools A Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Hickory Ridge Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Hickory Ridge Cluster - Hawthorn & Clemmens Crossing Pools - A Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Harper's Choice Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Harpers Choice Cluster - Swansfield and Longfellow Pools. MUST BE ABLE TO WORK AT THE SWANSFIELD AND LONGFELLOW POOLS. A Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
New Lifeguard Owen Brown Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Owen Brown Cluster - Hopewell & Dasher Green Pools A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
Returning Lifeguard - Dorsey Search Cluster Department: Aquatics Department Dorsey Search Cluster - Dorsey Hall & Running Brook Pools A Returning Lifeguard candidate must be mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12 feet), and bring it to the surface. Returning Lifeguards must have had a position in 2010 summer season. Apply Now
Indoor Lifeguard - FEMALE Department: Aquatics Department To Start IMMEDIATELY - 12:30 p.m. - 9:30 pm. and/or 3 p.m. - 9 p.m. shifts. The Columbia Association has an opening for a FEMALE Lifeguard. The candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. In addtion to lifeguard duties, will be required to check the Ladies Locker Room on a regular basis. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now
New Lifeguard - DORSEY SEARCH Department: Aquatics Department Dorsey Search Cluster - Dorsey Hall & Running Brook Pools A Lifeguard candidate must be 15 years old, mature in judgment, friendly, and able to pass a water screening which tests swimming ability. You should also know that the Columbia Association will arrange for your lifeguard, CPR, and First Aid training if you are hired. If your birthday is on or before May 28, you can interview for a position as a Lifeguard. The water screening consists of the following: 200-yard swim without resting 2-minutes treading water while holding both hands out of the water Retrieve a 10 pound diving brick from a minimum depth of 8 feet of water or the deepest part of the pool(up to 12feet), and bring it to the surface. New Lifeguards must pass a water screening test before applying. See http://www.columbiaassociation.com/aquatics Apply Now

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